Korean War
| Service # | 13274684 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Corporal U.S. Army |
| Date of Death | July 11 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Prisoner of War Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Corporal Buettner was awarded the Prisoner of War Medal, the Combat Medical Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Corporal Buettner was a medic with the Medical Company, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He was taken Prisoner of War while tending his wounded comrades in South Korea on April 24, 1951 and died while a prisoner on July 11, 1951.